Month: December 2016

Ignorance and an unwillingness to think is the cradle of self-righteous bliss.

Got to love it. Tons of folks having problems with battery life on the new Mac Books they’ve waited years to get their hands on. Apples response… remove the part of the battery indicator that shows the “time remaining” in a laptop’s charge, saying that those estimates can be inaccurate. What a wanker thing to […]

Borrowed security camera to capture the “bandits” raiding my backyard feeders. These guys are crafty!

What type of technology do you need to stay safe when the roads are icy? DC Metro police demonstrate that a 3rd wheel is all you need.

Moved from KVM/QEMM to Docker for all of my various needs server needs, i.e. plex, LAMP, etc. I have beefy server hardware; nonetheless, the overall performance improvement of containers vs. virtualization is astounding. Moreover the community support for Docker is such that the move was painless. There’s still a use case for vitalization; for example, […]

Several times now I’ve been “stranded” and had to call a cab because Uber simply says, “No car available.” We’re talking a major US city, not some backwater desert.

I setup my home video camera to capture the thieves making off with my bird seed each night. Need the Benny Hill music playing for this one.